Jorge De La Vega

Jorge De La Vega obituary

Jorge De La Vega

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Jorge De La Vega Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ridgelawn Funeral Home on Sep. 9, 2025.

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Jorge De La Vega, age 75, of Whiting, Indiana, passed away on September 6, 2025. He leaves to cherish his memory : beloved wife, Irma De La Vega; two devoted children, Gabriel De La Vega and Melissa Rodriquez; three grandchildren, Emiliano, Alondra, and Santiago Rodriguez III; and numerous brothers and sisters, other relatives and dear friends who will miss him dearly.

Visitation will be Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. from Ridgelawn Funeral Home 4201 West Ridge Road Gary, Indiana 46408. Interment immediately following from Ridgelawn Cemetery 4401 West Ridge Road Gary, Indiana 46408.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

13

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Ridgelawn Funeral Home

4201 West Ridge Road, Gary, IN 46408

Send Flowers

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Ridgelawn Funeral Home

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.